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Half time - Bury 0 Rochdale 0 4:00pm Saturday 26th April 2008 ROCHDALE are down to 10 men in a pulsating local derby at Gigg Lane. Crowd congestion delays derby 3:00pm Saturday 26th April 2008 HUNDREDS of Rochdale fans have been left queueing outside Gigg Lane before the start of this afternoon's local derby. Team news - Bury v Rochdale 2:30pm Saturday 26th April 2008 GLYNN Hurst returns to the side for today's derby, but there is no place for Brian Barry-Murphy who has not recovered in time from a thigh strain. Keep calm, urges Knill 2:16pm Saturday 26th April 2008 ALAN Knill is urging his side to keep their cool if tempers boil over in this afternoon's derby. Woodthorpe makes his peace 1:14pm Saturday 26th April 2008 COLIN Woodthorpe insists he has made his peace with the fact that this season could be the last in his 23-year long career. Mr Consistency just keeps on going 10:10am Friday 25th April 2008 THE feelgood factor might have returned to Gigg Lane after a long, long absence, but some things never change. Bishop eyes derby brace 10:18pm Thursday 24th April 2008 ANDY Bishop can think of no better time to surpass yet another goalscoring milestone than the Rochdale derby at Gigg Lane. Dale promotion could cost us, says Harrop 11:19am Thursday 24th April 2008 IAN Harrop has revealed how promotion for local rivals Rochdale and Stockport County could cost the Shakers £100,000. Reader comments (6) Knill's derby duel 11:19am Thursday 24th April 2008 ALAN Knill insists his side are not simply going into this weekend's derby just to end Rochdale's hopes of automatic promotion. Scott picks up top Shaker award 8:36am Wednesday 23rd April 2008 PAUL Scott was voted Forever Bury Player of the Year for the second year running at last night's award ceremony at Gigg Lane. Awards night - Part Two 9:15pm Tuesday 22nd April 2008 THE second half of the awards night at Gigg Lane saw Andy Bishop pick up the Billy Ayre Memorial Website Player of the Year award, The Frank Holt Players' Player of the Year award and finish runner-up in both the Disabled Supporters' Player of the Year Award and Forever Bury Player of the Season. Awards night - part one 8:04pm Tuesday 22nd April 2008 COLIN Woodthorpe picked up the first award of the night, given for Mentor of the Year. Player of the Season updates as they happen 7:23pm Tuesday 22nd April 2008 THE Bury Times will be bringing you the very latest news from the Shakers Player of the Year Awards, being held at the Gigg Lane Social Club tonight. End of season bash for Shakers 7:17pm Monday 21st April 2008 BURY will be holding their Player of the Season awards bash at the Gigg Lane Social Club tonight (8pm) The event is free to enter and will be sponsored by Subway, who will also provide catering for the evening. Unhappy return for Alexander 12:00pm Monday 21st April 2008 SHAKERS 1, MACCLESFIELD 0: There was certainly no happy homecoming for Keith Alexander as he left Gigg Lane without a point and with the barracking of the Bury fans still ringing in his ears. More ...

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